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1.
of or resembling the common people: folkish crafts.
2.
resembling or based on folklore, folk music, or folk dances: a violin concerto that is strongly folkish.
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Folkish
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| folk (fəʊk) | |
| —n , pl folk, folks | |
| 1. | (functioning as plural; often plural in form) people in general, esp those of a particular group or class: country folk |
| 2. | informal (functioning as plural; usually plural in form) members of a family |
| 3. | informal (functioning as singular) short for folk music |
| 4. | a people or tribe |
| 5. | (modifier) relating to, originating from, or traditional to the common people of a country: a folk song |
| [Old English folc; related to Old Saxon, Old Norse, Old High German folk] | |
| 'folkish | |
| —adj | |
| 'folkishness | |
| —n | |
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